Ezekiel 18:29:11Ezek.18.29.W11TAB

בֵּ֣ית

bet

house of

Transliteration
BET
Extended
BEET
IPA
/ˈbeːt/

Meaning by language

English
house of

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    BET

  2. phraseyour reading level

    BET yis-re-EL

  3. clause

    had-de-ra-KHAI LO yit-ta-khe-NU BET yis-re-EL ha-LO dar-khe-KHEM LO yit-ta-KHEN

  4. sentence

    ve-AM-reu BET yis-re-EL LO yit-ta-KHEN DE-rekh a-do-NAI had-de-ra-KHAI LO yit-ta-khe-NU BET yis-re-EL ha-LO dar-khe-KHEM LO yit-ta-KHEN

Exegesis

The noun phrase beit yisra’el {בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל | bêt yiś-rā-’ēl} functions as the subject identifying the Israelite community.

Root and etymology

r-b-hresh–bet–he

increase, multiply

In contextEzekiel 18:29

And the house of Israel says, “The way of the Lord is not fair .” Are My ways not fair, O house of Israel? Is it not your ways that are not fair?

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 18:29:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ezekiel 18:29, so the Hebrew word בֵּ֣ית (bet) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ezek.18.29.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.29.W11.S1) and character.